Brain and spinal cord magnetic resonance imaging in spastic paraparesis associated to human T-lymphotropic virus;Resonancia magnética de médula espinal y cerebro en el correlato clínico de la paraparesia espástica progresiva que se asocia al virus humano linfotrópico tipo-I (HTLV-I)

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 134, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1010-1018

  Cervilla O, Jorge ^a   Cartier R, Luis ^a   García F, Luis ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DEL SALVADOR   (Chile)

^b HOSPITAL NAVAL ALMIRANTE NEF   (Chile)

Author keywords

Human T lymphotropic virus 1; Magnetic resonance imaging; Paraparesis; Tropical spastic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BRAIN; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPARESIS, TROPICAL SPASTIC; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 33751298562     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: 07176163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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